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Keeping Your Pet Hydrated this Summer As the summer season approaches, it's crucial for pet owners to be proactive in ensuring their furry companions stay properly hydrated. With the warmer weather posing risks like heat exhaustion and dehydration, it's essential to...

Essential Camping Safety Tips for Pet Owners: Ensuring Your Four-Legged Friend's Well-Being Imagine the joy of lying beneath a canopy of stars, with your beloved furry companion nestled beside you, enjoying the warmth of a crackling campfire. At Brandt Veterinary...

Revealing the Dangers: Common Diseases Transmissible from Pets to Humans Zoonotic diseases, which are illnesses that can be transmitted from pets to people, are more common than you may realize. At Brandt Veterinary Clinic, we want to emphasize the importance of...

Knowing When to Seek Emergency Care for a Limping Pet Limping is a common issue among pets, and in most cases, it can wait until the next business day for veterinary care. However, there are certain circumstances in which you should immediately head to the nearest...

Five Essential Tips for a Safe Swimming Experience With Your Beloved Pet As the temperatures soar during the summer season, both you and your furry companion may find solace in a refreshing swim. While the phrase "doggy paddle" implies that all dogs are natural...

How to Prepare for Your Pet’s Passing While it can be difficult to handle a pet's passing, taking steps to prepare ahead of time can alleviate some of the emotional burdens. Check out these four suggestions for getting ready and coping with your pet's inevitable...

5 Common Pet Soft Tissue Surgeries General veterinary practices commonly perform a variety of surgeries on pets, ranging from elective procedures, like spaying or neutering, to critical surgeries that save the lives of animals. Soft tissue surgeries and some...

Springtime Pet Emergencies and How To Prepare   Pets spend more time outdoors in the springtime which can increase their risk of potential hazards. Keep your furry friend safe by staying aware of common springtime pet emergencies.    Insect bites and stings...

6 Pet Surgery Recovery Tips   Orthopedic surgery—or any surgery—is a major event for a pet, and can interfere with their daily function long after they return home. Follow these recovery tips to help get your furry friend get back on their paws after surgery....

How Dental Disease Affects Your Senior Pet’s Overall Health As your furry pal ages, they are faced with many health changes. Their vision dims, their hearing becomes muffled, and their gait becomes unsteady. They also are likely to suffer from pet dental disease,...